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One of the best attended sessions at the November 2002 annual conference
of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) focused
on stories and storytelling in planning. Below two of the participants
in this session give a quick answer to the question: why have planners
become interested in stories?
Books:
Throgmorton, James A. (1996) Planning
as Persuasive Storytelling: The Rhetorical Construction of Chicago's
Electric Future. xiv, 314 p., 28 halftones, 15 line drawings,
5 tables. 1996 Series: (NPI) New Practices of Inquiry
Leonie Sandercock (ed) (1998) Making
the Invisible Visible: A Multicultural Planning History. California
Studies in Critical Human Geography, 2. Berkeley: University of
California Press.
To view a narrative of the Regional Workbench Consortium, focused
on a community-based development project, click here: The
Colonia Diez de Mayo Story.
(you'll need Macromedia's
Flash Player 6 to view this narrative)
Some rough notes on WRITING
GOOD CREATIVE NON-FICTION
by Richard Pezzoli
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